Vocabulary
Choose the best option, A, B, C, or D, to complete these
sentences
1. Many
large companies will avoid outsourcing unknown small companies because they are
risk averse
A.
Unwilling B.
unprepared C. uncooperative D. averse
2. Who
is………… in the event of an accident?
A. Liable B. blamed C. faulty D. responsive
3. It’s
proving hard to…………. The precise person responsible for the auditing mistake I
wish we knew who it was.
A. Track B. track down C. monitor D. turn up
4. We
need to get a good firm of soliticitors….. if we’re going to produce a credible
proposal for these people.
A. On
track B. online C. on time D. on board
5. When
the new computer system is…… we should be able to process data in a much more
integrated way.
A. Up
and coming B. up and running C. in the running D. on board
6. We
have a rigorous………… process to weed out unsuitable candidates.
A. Filter B. choosing C. screening D. selective
Grammar
A salesperson is cold-calling a company to sell space in
a private car park near the company’s office. Put the words in these questions
in the correct order.
1. About
mind business? I do ask you a few questions if your
2. Can
has? Tell how firs, me employees your you many company
3. Staff
be in work thinking would that of most I your come right by to car?
4. And
last do problems you one work? Staff parking question have at
5. In
for be interested employees? Parking would spaces your you leasing
Rewrite these sentences as cleft sentences starting with
the word(s) given.
1. I
certainly don’t intend to give all the work to you.
The last thing I intend to do is (to) give all
the work to you
2. I
didn’t expect such a generous bonus.
What………………..
3. I
just said I was a bit doubtful.
All………
4. I
was really interested in the product because of its low price.
It was…..
5. My
staff do nothing but complain all day.
All my staff…………………….
6. The
managing director was responsible for the mix-up .
It was……………
7. They
outsourced all their sales to an outside agency.
What they………….
8. We
definitely don’t want a visit from head office.
The last thing……..
9. We
need a completely new sales strategy.
What………….
10. You
just have to sign form.
All…………….
Reading
1.
Read the email below following up a cold call. What is
the purpose of each paragraph?
2. Complete the email by
writing one word in each space.
Dear my slade.
Many
thanks for sparing the 1 time to talk to me this morning about personal
security for your employees working on their 2………… i thought the conversation was extremely useful, and it seems
to me that 3…………….. are several
areas 4…… our company could after
you service which would improve your staff’s security and give 5….. them and you greater peace of
mind. 6….. we can provide is a
24-hour-a-day, seven-day-a-week personal alarm service 7….. a member of your staff has to 8…. When they feel threatened 9…..
press a button and we will 10……
the necessary measures to locate them and provide them with protection.
Our
system is being used 11…. Great
success by many companies, several in this region, and we 12…… be delihted to supply you 13…..
references from satisfied clients.
I
very 14…. Look forward to meeting
you on Friday at 4 p.m when we will be able to discuss the options we offer15… more detail.
Many
thanks again for giving me you valuable time.
Rosa
levy
Answer key
Vocabulary
1. D
2. A
3. B
4. D
5. B
6. C
Grammar
1. Do
you min if I ask you few questions about your business?
2. First,
can you tell me how many employess your company has?
3. Would
I be right in thinking that most of your staff come to work by car?
4. And
one last question : do your staff have problems parking at work?
5. Would
you be interested in leasing parking spaaces for your employees?
1. The
last thing I intend to do is (to) give all the work to you. OR give you all the
work.
2. What
I didn’t except was such a generous bonus.
3. All
I said was (that) I was a bit doubtful
4. It
was the low price which really interested me in the product. Or it was the
product low price which really interested me. Or it was the low price of the
product that I was really interested in.
5. Al
my staff do is complain all day. Or all my staff do all day is complain.
6. It
was the managing director who was responsible for the mix-up.
7. What
they did was (to) outsoure all their sales to an outsider agency.
8. The
last thing (that) we want is a visit from head office.
9. What
we need is a completely new sales strategy.
10. All
you have to do is (to) sign this form.
Reading
1. Time
2. Own
3. There
4. Where
5. Both
6. What
7. All
8. Do
9. Is
10. Take
11. With
12. Would
13. With
14. Much
15. in
Souce : Brook-Hart G.-Business Benchmark Advanced Personal SB
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